Harley-Davidson Road King Police Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson Road King Police motorcycle specifications include a 1,688 cc (103.00 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 380.1 kg (838 lb).

Key specifications

2013-2014Model years
1,688 ccDisplacement
380.1 kgWet weight
22.7 LFuel tank
1,626 mmWheelbase
145 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20132014
Year-specific specification changes

The 2013 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
2014Double disc. ABS, 4-piston fixed
Rear brakes
2014Single disc. ABS, 4-piston fixed
Rear suspension
2014Air-adjustable full travel air ride. Mild steel, two-piece drawn and welded section, forged junctions, MIG welded swingarm. .
Wheels
2014Impeller Cast Aluminum Wheels

How the Harley-Davidson Road King Police compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.

Displacement1,688 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

About 32% higher than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 85th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight380.1 kg
Low 183 kgAverage 312.9 kgHigh 507 kg

About 21% heavier than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 87th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity22.7 L
Low 7.9 LAverage 17 LHigh 22.7 L

About 34% larger than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 99th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

This model Harley-Davidson database average

Harley-Davidson database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Harley-Davidson specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement85th

1,688 cc — larger displacement than about 85% of Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight87th

380.1 kg — heavier than about 87% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 13%.

Fuel capacity99th

22.7 L — larger than about 99% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Harley-Davidson average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Harley-Davidson models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,461 mm
This bike

2,461

Harley-Davidson avg

2,376

4% above average.

Overall width930 mm
This bike

930

Harley-Davidson avg

1,054

12% below average.

Wheelbase1,626 mm
This bike

1,626

Harley-Davidson avg

1,599

Close to average.

Ground clearance145 mm
This bike

145

Harley-Davidson avg

128

13% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 1,688 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,626 mmClearance 145 mm
6-speed • Belt (final drive) • 130/80-B17 front / 180/65-B16 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 130/80-B17
Rear tire size 180/65-B16
Engine oil capacity 3.80 L (4.02 US qt)
Estimated theoretical fuel range 406 km
Bore/stroke ratio 0.88:1 (Undersquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 1,688 cc (103.00 cu in)
Bore × stroke 98.4 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches)
Compression ratio 9.6:1
Valves per cylinder 2.0
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Lubrication Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler
Oil capacity 3.80 L (4.02 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multi-plate, wet

Chassis and suspension

Frame Mild steel; tubular frame; two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin downtubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports; MIG welded
Front suspension 41.3 mm telescopic
Rear suspension Air-adjustable
Front wheel travel 117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rear wheel travel 76 mm (3.0 inches)
Rake 26.0°
Trail 170 mm (6.7 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. ABS, 4-piston
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS, 4-piston
Front tire 130/80-B17
Rear tire 180/65-B16
Wheels Black, Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 380.1 kg (838 lb)
Dry weight 367 kg (809 lb)
Overall length 2,461 mm (96.9 inches)
Overall width 930 mm (36.6 inches)
Wheelbase 1,626 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground clearance 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Carrying capacity Saddle bags. Top box.

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 22.71 L (6.00 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 3.79 L (1.00 US gal)
Fuel consumption 5.60 L/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 129.9 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Electrical and instruments

Electrical Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 28-amp/hour, 270 cca (per Battery Council International Rating) battery.
Lights Quartz halogen, 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam headlamp.

Other specifications

Factory warranty 24 months unlimited milage
Comments Bead-retention tires designed to remain on wheel during sudden loss of pressure; sealed, automotive-style wheel bearings requiring no end play adjustments and service interval of 100,000 miles (160,000 km).

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Harley-Davidson information before relying on them. Visit the official Harley-Davidson website.